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Three coins are tossed once. Find the probability of getting: all heads (ii) at least two heads (iii) at most two heads (iv)  no heads    (v) exactly one tail    (vi) exactly 2 tails (vii) a head on first coin.

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To solve the problem of finding the probabilities of various outcomes when three coins are tossed, we first need to determine the total number of possible outcomes. ### Step 1: Determine the Total Outcomes When three coins are tossed, each coin has 2 possible outcomes: heads (H) or tails (T). Therefore, the total number of outcomes when tossing three coins is given by: \[ \text{Total Outcomes} = 2^3 = 8 \] The possible outcomes are: ...
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